PART 2Consequential amendments to primary legislation

Education Reform Act 19883

1

Section 135 of the Education Reform Act 19886 (inspection of accounts) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)7

a

in paragraph (b), at the end, omit “or”;

b

at the end of paragraph (c), insert—

or

d

any registered higher education provider of a description prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of section 39(1) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017;

3

In subsection (2)8

a

for “subsection (1)(a) or (c)”, substitute “subsection (1)(a), (c) or (d)”;

b

after “Further and Higher Education Act 1992”, insert “or section 39 or 97 of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017”.